Kotaldanga Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kotaldanga is a village situated in Falta block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 170 families residing in the village Kotaldanga. The total population of Kotaldanga is 691 out of which 362 are males and 329 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotaldanga is 909.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kotaldanga village is 59 which is 9% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotaldanga is 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Kotaldanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotaldanga is 88.8%. Thus Kotaldanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 94.58% and the female literacy rate is 82.33% in Kotaldanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotaldanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotaldanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotaldanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Literacy | 88.77% | 94.58% | 82.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 128 | 71 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 130 | 48 | 82 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kotaldanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotaldanga village out of total population, 219 were engaged in work activities. 33.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 219 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 73 | 65 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 62 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 146 | 129 | 17 |
| Non Working | 472 | 168 | 304 |
Nearby Villages to Kotaldanga,
Below are the list of villages near Kotaldanga village in Falta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Durbarat | 1,202 |
| Benapur | 1,373 |
| Niyogirat | 2,314 |
| Banganagar | 4,469 |
| Chaluary | 4,708 |
| Zafarpur | 6,457 |
| Rantan | 879 |
| Gotra | 3,008 |
| Purba Gopalpur | 1,038 |
| Ausbaria | 1,756 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotaldanga, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia